RHPBA Scholarship Program

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BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM “TOM” MEREDITH
HONOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

INTRODUCTION: We’re pleased to announce our annual RED HORSE and Prime BEEF
Association (RHPBA) Scholarship Program for this academic year. We will be awarding
multiple $2,000 scholarships.

The Program was created in 2010 offering financial assistance to current Association members
and their immediate families seeking to further their education by attending an accredited
technical institution, college or university of their choice. We acquire funds for this program
entirely from donations, contributions and fund-raising efforts throughout the year.

POLICY: Academic s cholarships are competitively awarded to the following array of
applicants planning to attend or currently attending accredited institutions of higher learning,
including vocational and technical institutes :
A. Qualified high school seniors and prior year graduates
B. GED recipients
C. Home school students meeting the public high school graduation requirements for their
respective state
D. Undergraduate students with at least two semesters remaining prior to graduation

THE APPLICATION PROCESS , identified in SECTION 2 – SELECTION CRITERIA &
SUBMITTAL GUIDANCE , allows applicants to prepare and submit an online application form
(electronically or email attachment) and accompanying attachments via email.

WHO’S ELIGIBLE TO APPLY? The program is available to family members of an RHPBA
member in good standing (dues are current). A family member can be a member’s spouse, son,
daughter, stepson, stepdaughter, adopted son, adopted daughter, grandson, granddaughter, and
includes the member.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS JUNE 15 TH.

CRITERIA FOR SELECTION
A. The successful applicants will be chosen by the RHPBA Board of Directors following
review and recommendation by the Scholarship Selection Committee.
B. Selection criteria incorporates these interest areas:
1. Goals and Aspirations
2. Achievements
3. Academics
4. Activities & Employment
5. References
6. Strength of Application
C. All applicants will be notified of our results no later than July 14 th .

RELEASE OF INFORMATION
A. Award recipients agree to the release of their name and photo to the RHPBA in order to promote the scholarship program among our membership.

To qualify for the scholarship award, the applicant must upload attachments (under 20 Megs) to the bottom of this form or email the bullet items below to scholarship@rhpba.com with the subject title: “RHPBA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – your last name ”.

Deadline for applications is 15 July annually.

Letter of Reference: from someone other than a family member familiar with the applicant’s academic, social, extracurricular, or other relevant value-based criteria
Personal Essay: approximately 500 words highlighting your career goals
Transcript of your academic record for your most recent school year
Verification of Enrollment in your accredited institution of higher learning
Individual Photo: (minimum 3” x 5”) from waist up, taken within 90 days

Name *

Date of birth *

Gender *MaleFemale

Street Address *

Apartment, suite, etc

City

State/Province

ZIP / Postal Code

Country

Name of RHPBA Family Member *

RHPBA Family Member Address *

Apartment, suite, etc

City

State/Province

ZIP / Postal Code

Country

Your Email Address *

Mobile Phone *

Name & address of vocational or technical school, college, or university you’ve been accepted to or attending & Academic Course of Study *

Expected graduation date

High school and higher education institutes attended & major studied, with respective dates *

List previous & current school activities, including your position & years involved *

List previous & current non-related school activities, including your position & years involved

List any academic, civic & personal awards/honors, with reason for award and award sponsor

List previous & current work experience, including volunteer service. Include dates, employer & employment or service dates

Todays Date *

Upload file(s) Zip Preferred - Limit 25 Megs

Other things you need to do

To qualify for the scholarship award, the applicant must attach and email the following to scholarship@rhpba.com with the subject title: “RHPBA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – your last name ”.

Letter of Reference: from someone other than a family member familiar with the applicant’s academic, social, extracurricular, or other relevant value-based criteria
Personal Essay: approximately 500 words highlighting your career goals
Transcript of your academic record for your most recent school year
Verification of Enrollment in your accredited institution of higher learning
Individual Photo: (minimum 3” x 5”) from waist up, taken within 90 days

By Submitting this form I certify that the information contained herein, including all supporting attachments, is accurate, current and true to the best of my knowledge. I further understand that submitting false information may result in my disqualification for the financial scholarship. If selected for this scholarship, The RED HORSE and Prime BEEF Association has my consent to release my name and photo in order to promote this scholarship program among the Association membership.

RHPBA Scholarship Program

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